TSA Conference a great success (UK)

November 29, 2014 | by | 5 Comments

The two day 2014 TSA conference held at the Celtic Manor proved to be a great success for their new Chief Executive Alyson Bell who masterminded the event.

That this was to be a conference like no other was very apparent from the start when a solo performance from Gracie of the Zimmers opened the conference, followed by a performance by the whole group. Plenary sessions by luminaries in the digital health and care world followed, interspersed by refreshment breaks and a breakout session. Sir Bruce Keogh was sadly unable to attend in person though gave a hugely inspiring talk to camera encouraging all to use technology to deliver better care, more efficiently. (In a show of hands however, responding to a question from the conference chair, Nick Goodwin, the audience did not agree that Sir Bruce’s “fertile permissive environment for technology” was in place).

The other standout of the first afternoon was (more…)

All seven of Supra’s 18th Birthday Golden Keys now active – get ready to vote!

September 25, 2013 | by
[grow_thumb image=”https://telecareaware.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/gold_key.png” thumb_width=”150″ /]With the last of SupraUK’s golden keys located, all the recipients have now contributed community project proposals in preparation for voting which begins on 14th October (ends 31st October) for the recipient of the £18,000 prize from SupraUK.

See the key recipients and their proposals here…

…and spare a though for the keysafe, which comes well down the exciting-technology ranking and so is often overlooked in discussions and presentations on telemonitoring, although it is a critical element in providing an emergency response to alerts raised by that technology.